Next Step News:
FREE Princess Dance Class - Saturday, February 25th
12:45 - 2:00 pm @ 109-A Town & Country Drive
Call (925) 831-0777 to sign up now!
NOW Accepting Winter Registration
Pre-dance Classes: Pre-Ballet, Kindergarten Jazz/Tap, Mini Tap/Jazz, Tap/Ballet Combos and much, much more for your little princess dancer!
See our complete schedule of classes by clicking "classes" above. It's not too late to sign up for dance and experience all The Next Step has to offer.
NEW!! OPEN STUDIO Saturday, February 25th 2:00 - 3:15
A Next Step Instructor will supervise, give advice and critiques. $5.00 per dancer. Pay at the desk upon arrival
Great Job Next Step Performance Dance Teams!
Our Company Teams just finished their 1st competition of the year! Congraulations to all~
Pre-Team - 1st Gold
Jr. Jazz - 1st Gold
Children's Team - 1st Gold & HIGH SCORE Co-Stars
Jr. Tap - 1st Gold
Elite Tap - 1st Gold
K-Team - 1st Gold
Teen Advanced - 1st Gold
Teen Explosion - 2nd Gold
Jr. Hip-Hop - 1st Platinum
T.A.P. - 1st Platinum
Soloist "Collin Johnson" - 1st Gold
Sr. Line "Intrigue" - 1st Platinum
Sr. Line "Seven Nation Army" - 1st Gold
Sr. Line "Vanguardian" - 2nd Gold
Sr. Line "Till The World Ends" - 1st Gold
Sr. Line "Empowerment" - 1st Gold
Fierce - 2nd Gold
Dance Rage - 1st Platinum & HIGH SCORE Over all!!!
Congratulations to all scholarship winners as well:
VIP:Emma Platter, Jordan Foster, Erin Higgins, Alexa McFarlane
Celebrity: Carly Alves, Sophia Friedler
Stardom: Karina Fonzi, Aliza Garcia, Chloe Backshall
Around The World: Lauren Clark, Ashley Sanchez, Madi Allen, Makenzie Gash, Maddie Luecht
Hollywood Makeover: Katelyn Krommenhoek, Lauren Olsson, Jade Koscinski, Megan Ricci, Taylor Vetter
Studio Scholarship: Danielle Scherman, Audrey Lewis, Kelly Lyons, Jack McGill
Laker Girls Audition: Lauren Clark, Ashley Sanchez, Madi Allen, Makenzie Gash, Maddie Luecht
Fame: Erika Papa, Jade Koscinski, Sabrina Beisner, Cate Perino, Nicole Schreitmueller, Emily Comerford, Olivia Lee, Payton Murphy, Abigail Wright, Lauren Clark, Danielle Papa, Morgan Johnstone, Makenzie Gash
Icon Runner-up Co-Star: Olivia Lee, Abigail Wright, Emily Comerford
Icon Runner-up Guest Star: Jack Bianchi, Sabrina Beisner, Erika Papa, Cate Perino, Nicole Schreitmueller
Another Congratulations to all our Dance Team Members for an amazing job at their second dance convention!
Pre-Team - 2nd High Gold
Children's Team - 1st Platinum
Jr Jazz - 1st High Gold
Jr Tap - 2nd High Gold
K-Team - 1st Platinum & Top Overall Jr Line! $150
Elite Tap - 1st High Gold
Jr Hip-Hop - 1st Platinum
Teen Advanced - 1st Platinum
Teen Explosion - 1st High Gold
T.A.P. -1st Platinum, Top Overall Teen Line, Perform in Staff Show, Plus $150!
Sr Line "Intrigue" - 1st Platinum,Top Overall Sr Line, Perform in Staff Show, Plus $150!
Dance Rage - 1st Platinum
Sr Line "7 Nation Army" - 2nd Platinum
Sr Line "Vanguardian" - 1st Platinum,Top Overall Sr Extended Line & $175!
Soloist "Collin Johnson" - 1st High Gold
Fierce - 1st Platinum
Sr Line "Till The World Ends" - 2nd High Gold
Sr Line "Empowerment" - 2nd High Gold
Congratulations to all scholarship winners:
Convention Scholarships: Ellie Weil, Emily Comerford & Alexa McFarlane.
Nationals: Payton Murphy
Magic Performer of the Weekend Runner Ups: Olivia Lee, Karina Fonzi & Ryann Bull
Magic Performer of the Weekend: Chloe Backshall, Collin Johnson & Lauren Clark
Way to go Next Step Dancers!!
THANK YOU Everyone for supporting Girls Inc & The Next Step's 1st Gala Fundraising Benefit! The Event was a HUGE success, thanks to all of you! Please visit our gallery to see all the photos.
All proceeds from "A Charitable Night At The Museum For Young Women" were donated to Girls Inc. of Alameda County.
Girls Inc. is a non-profit organization with a mission to inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold. They offer academic enrichment activities, skill-building programs and counseling services to girls and their families.
Diablo magazine awards Best of the East Bay to The Next Step Dance Studio for Best Dance Classes for the second year in a row! -2010 AND 2011- Congratulations~
Congratulations to all our Team Members who just completed a European Dance Tour this June! They traveled to Austria, Germany and Italy dancing and performing for many venues, including Gala's and recently, a fundraiser at the Elisabethinum Hospital for children. What a wonderful experience to share your passion for dance with people from all cultures!
